Absalom, Absalom!, 268 (Event)
Text:
Page Number:
268
Order within Page:
4
First 8-10 words of event:
In fact, Quentin did not even tell Shreve what
Page Event Ends:
268
Era:
Turn of the Century (1890-1913)
Characters Present:
Narrative Status:
Narrated
Date:
Monday, September 6, 1909
Notes:
CUT: recalls what Mr. Compson told Quentin about the visit to Bon's mistress - suggesting Mr. Compson may have "recreated" it (268) - while noting that Quentin didn't relate that version of the story to Shreve, and may not have been listening when his father told it.
Summary:
The narrator notes that Quentin did not tell Shreve "what his [Quentin's] father" had said about Bon and Henry's "visit" to the octoroon (268). [SOURCE: Narrator]
Chronological Order:
564.50
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Keywords:
Not-Saying, Not-Hearing
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